PSA: If you left your phone at LGA contact lost and found. Hope you went with two phones instead of one 🙃

Plan on visiting SFO this August and wanted to check if any F is up for drinks or dinner spend some quality time. Male 34 , tall 5 11, brown and happy to message and set up some time if we find each other interesting.

What should a commercial claims account manager be making as a salary ? Handles asbestos claims only. Works for a TPA handling claims for 4 carriers. Law degree with many years trial experience as in house ID but for personal lines. This is first job handling commercial claims

Interested in a San Francisco/Bay Area networking/support group for consultants that have been laid off?
See comments for more details

FB trivia - worst segment ito fly in terms of avg. delays. my guess Delta, LGA-ATL, Thu 4:45pm (or later)

Booked UA biz, PHI-ORD. Delayed and re-routed PHI-IAD-ORD in economy (but still on original ticket). Will PQMs be based on the actual/longer routing at 200% fare class bonus?

Hi everyone, I’m an architectural designer (from Europe) with 1.5 yrs experience. I’m working for a practice in San Francisco, full-time from the office, getting 25 an hour. It is so expensive to live here, I am struggling to make things work. Is this a normal salary for someone of my experience or should I ask for a raise? I don’t want to be greedy but it’s so expensive out here… Thank you 🌈

Best consulting exits for work life balance in SEA?

Looking to refer a friend in the Las Vegas area to an independent advisor for term insurance and basic retirement planning.

Moving to San Antonio from Austin. Will be In Office 3 days a week near Sea World. Married with a 1 year old and active dog. We love good food and being active... Where should we live? Any other suggestions. As a reference we lived in the 04/Soco area for 6 years.

Should I just quit the legal field?

I have been a paralegal or legal assistant since 2010. I have worked for small and large firms and a TPA. I've worked in L&E, PI, and ID. Billing hours gave me nightmares. Right now I'm in a hybrid paralegal/LA position where I'm responsible for all of the docketing and supporting the managing partner and 1 associate and their 90+ ID caseload. I make a lot of mistakes everywhere I work. I feel so incompetent. Should I just abandon this career path?

I read a contract from San Diego that had some very interesting language for Special Educators. Thinking about sending it to the Union to see.

What’s an appropriate comp package for an institutional investment management company in San Francisco? Interviewing for an associate director role and trying to understand salary.

98 almost 99k base salary in San Diego, CA not including the bonuses or OT… is this too low or reasonable?

Oh boy, they just paged “Mary and Joseph” in LGA C....

Looking to buy a house (200-300k) in Houston to rent out even though I live in ATL. Trying to get my foot in the grow city.

Name the most ridiculous micro-managing by partners that you experience.

I’ll go first: MP told me that on initial emails, I am always to start with “Hello [name],” but after the initial email, I am not to address her by name again in the same thread. Initial greeting can only be “Hello [name] ” because just first name is too brisk and a “Hi [name]” is too informal. Had a 5 minute, in depth conversation as to why she prefers it this way…

Hey fishes,

Can anyone help me with the below questions on RTO-

1. When is optum planning to open offices fulltime and in how many phases are they planning to open
2. Do they provide cab servies
3. Do they provide breakfast/lunch/dinner inside office
4. Do they follow any dress code
5. Office timings

TIA😊

Hi fishes, after completing 3 months probation, after how many days we get the confirmation ? Even we get the confirmation or not ?

My office is doing an eventual RTO office, but most of my team is in another state, so not really seeing the point of going. Anyway to convince them that I shouldn’t be expected to go back in if I’m on of the couple people in a different state office?

Need advice!!!!!!!
I got offer from ey gds ( 8.5 lpa)
Got other offers from Infosys, coforge with 9 lpa offer. One of the small firm( 100+ headcount working in just appian) is offering me 10 lpa
Need suggestions on which one to join.
Tech - Appian

Hi All,
I have 5.2 YOE as Java Backend developer along with sound knowledge on Devops and Aws cloud. I am currently looking out for change and have one offer from a startup for 28 LPA fixed.
Also offers from Here Technologies and Harman are in pipeline, How much should be the minimum expectations from these companies on offer side. And Also which one to prefer??

Any insights would be highly appreciated.

Thanks.

How much time wipro will takes to onboard fresher as a project engineer???

Does sopra has hire and fire policy . (My client interview is not done . They have released the offer without second round )

Hi everyone! I need two paid background check referrals to apply for IT jobs , can somebody help ?

About to start back in consulting and my IVF cycle is kicking off as well. How would you recommend broaching the topic with the lead office partner?

How do you get “distinctive achievement”?

I joined Tiger Analytics 1 month back as Analytics Consultant but still have not been allocated to any project. How long does it generally take to get allocated ?

How do I sell a product which is not required in the market right now but would be really great in the future (software). Having lot of troubles getting meetings

Hi Chicago fish, my team is looking for an ACD (copywriter) for a financial services account. Good work/life balance here, nice folks and a big agency. Please DM me your portfolio if interested.

I have been working as a product support engineer in Bangalore for the last 2 years, I'm getting 6lk per annum and searching for a job with a decent salary,over all YOE 10 please suggest to me if there any openings in your circle.

Thanks

Hi folks ,

Can you suggest some good residential society near Gachibowli ( 2BHK or 1 BHK ) ? How much should I keep the budget for a 2BHK in that area ?

Thanks in advance.

Anyone here with a negative net worth (excluding 401k) in their 30s? Or am I an outlier?

Well guys, I got my heart broken - girlfriend broke up with me. Can’t focus or sleep at night. Don’t have many friends or family. What do I do?

Sometimes when I make a mistake at work I feel like I am not good enough for the job while other times I take it as “let’s do better next time.” Would love to find a balance between the two feelings.

Brisbane hotels - Hilton or Sofitel?

Staying at an econo lodge... oh my.

Any good business/consulting books on amazon kindle that y’all have read that has helped you in your job?

When you guys buy options how far out do you normally look?

BCG folks - any other benefits besides the major ones that I should be aware about (e.g. gym membership reimbursement, mobile reimbursement etc). I’m joining at the end of March. Thanks!

I’m joining a firm in June as an MBA new hire. They just emailed to tell me my job is safe for now, but if things continue to spiral downward that I may not have a job. How worried should I be?

Any book recommendations for philosophy, psychology, and business? Or any book you read last year changed your values? Going to fly international, gonna read it on flight. 😍

When you knee-jerk to "love you!" as you're wrapping up a call with a coworker

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Notice there are so many people with debate experience in consulting. Kinda impressed. Any highly recommended books related to debate or communication in general?

I have a consulting/PE interview on Friday, please recommend consulting books or sites to read. Need to speak consulting language

Can you still succeed in your career after getting laid off?

Is getting the FRM (Financial Risk Manager) Certification worth it? I could see it opening many doors but should I just shoot for my MBA instead? Have about 3 YOE

Anyone have any recs for self help books? Looking for more relatable topics to myself I guess?

MBB Human Capital or FAANG Product Manager? Both are in NYC and compensation is similar. I have 7YOE in risk management at an industry specific (tech) boutique investment bank.

What is the best consultancy for Media and Entertainment work? Considering a move…

What’s with Pro and Conversation starter? Is 🐠 bowl the new FACEBOOK?

Best consulting firms to target for Supply Chain & Operations Strategy apart from MBB after graduating from MIT SCM

Assuming this causes a recession like in 2008, and many people get laid off, how long to take to find another similar paying job? I’m currently a strat manager in FS. Scared for job.